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CAS 69098 - Gas Point Mbr, Shasta County, California, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40.4753,-122.618 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | California, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Shasta County, California, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAS 69098 - Gas Point Mbr, Budden Canyon Fm | Squires R. L., Saul L. R. (2006) | Budden Canyon - Gas Point | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Gas Point Member of the Budden Canyon Formation. Further details published in Saul (1982) and Squires and Saul 2003, 2004). AGE: Turonian based on molluscan biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within member. | "limestone" | 93.9 - 89.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| CAS 69107 - Gas Point Mbr, Budden Canyon Fm | Squires R. L., Saul L. R. (2006) | Budden Canyon - Gas Point | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Gas Point Member of the Budden Canyon Formation. Further details published in Saul (1982) and Squires and Saul 2003, 2004). AGE: Early Turonian based on molluscan biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Lower part of member. | "siliciclastic" | 93.9 - 89.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| CAS 69111 - Bald Hills Mbr, Budden Canyon Fm | Squires R. L., Saul L. R. (2006) | Budden Canyon - Bald Hill | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Bald Hill Member of the Budden Canyon Formation. Further details published in Saul (1982) and Squires and Saul 2003, 2004). AGE: Cenomanian based on molluscan biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within member. | "siliciclastic" | 100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| CAS Loc. 1346 - Ono [Ono Fm] | Anderson F. M. (1958) | Ono | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Ono Fm. AGE: Upper Albian, on the basis of macrofossil biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation. | "siliciclastic" | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
